Distance from Hiroshima to Nanjing
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How far is Hiroshima from Nanjing?
Hiroshima (Japan) and Nanjing (China) are quite far apart: 1,299 km in a straight line, that is 807 miles or 702 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Hiroshima and Nanjing, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Hiroshima, Nanjing lies to the west (initial bearing 262°). The route crosses from Japan into China. The halfway point is at 33.4185°, 125.5221°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 7 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Hiroshima
- Hiroshima – Fukuoka 207 km
- Hiroshima – Kobe 252 km
- Hiroshima – Osaka 281 km
- Hiroshima – Kyoto 310 km
- Hiroshima – Busan 322 km
- Hiroshima – Daegu 387 km
- Hiroshima – Nagoya 416 km
- Hiroshima – Daejeon 508 km
- Hiroshima – Gwangju 512 km
Other distances from Nanjing
- Nanjing – Hefei 143 km
- Nanjing – Wuxi 153 km
- Nanjing – Huainan 179 km
- Nanjing – Changshu City 191 km
- Nanjing – Suzhou 192 km
- Nanjing – Kunshan 219 km
- Nanjing – Hangzhou 237 km
- Nanjing – Shanghai 270 km
- Nanjing – Tongshan 280 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Hiroshima from Nanjing?
The straight-line distance between Hiroshima and Nanjing is 1,299 km (807 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Nanjing from Hiroshima?
Nanjing is to the west of Hiroshima, at an initial bearing of 262°.
How long is the flight from Hiroshima to Nanjing?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 7 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.